Is Perfume Parlour Honey Yellow a dupe of Amouage Amber?

Amber EDP

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Honey Yellow EDP

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Amber Eau de Parfum bottle Amber EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2020 Year -
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Honey Yellow Eau de Parfum bottle Honey Yellow EDP
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Amber EDP
Amber exudes a luxurious warmth, perfect for those who appreciate an opulent and enveloping scent experience.
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Our Verdict - Honey Yellow EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Amouage Amber - a amber fragrance led by Ambergris, with woody depth. The dupe trades some of the original's depth and longevity for a wallet-friendly price, keeping the recognisable character.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Amber EDP A Honey Yellow EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Amber EDP
Honey Yellow EDP

Notes

Only in Honey Yellow
Ambergris 100%
Only in Amber
Incense 100%
Only in Honey Yellow
Amber 54% Rose 46%
Shared Notes
Cedar 17% vs 33%
Musk 9% vs 38%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Amber Honey Yellow
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Amber

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

Amber's warmth and spiciness make it well-suited for cooler fall and winter months, while its rich, resinous quality can add depth during transitional spring days.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

The rich amber and spicy accords lend themselves to evening dates and formal occasions, with moderate projection suitable for office wear if applied sparingly.

Honey Yellow

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Best in autumn and winter - the amber, woody profile suits those conditions, while extremes of heat or cold flatten the dupe's lighter composition.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Keep it for evening and daily - the amber accord gives presence while the gentle projection keeps it crowd-friendly.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
16%
Key Similarities

Shares 3 of its 6 notes, including Amber, Cedar, Musk

Key Differences

Adds ambergris and rose, drops bergamot and cinnamon

Where to buy

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Amber EDP

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